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Memos show Clinton turmoil Question: I would have written ''Clinton's turmoil''. Why didn't the author use apostrophe? BY CRAIG GORDON AND TOM BRUNE | <email addresses removed by mod.> August 13, 2008 Question: Why
ESL General English Grammar Questions
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Hi, — Forest regeneration is the act of renewing tree cover by establishing young trees naturally or artificially-generally , promptly after the previous stand or forest has been removed. In the sentense above, what does the compound word
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You have "walking" so I would keep that tense and use "wearing."
I saw a boy walking down the street, wearing a black cap backwards. That's a common sight, nowadays. ( www.m-w.com , my dictionary of choice, does not use
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Hi, Can you tell me how this works? 1)It was hard. It was during a tough time I was dropped out of college due to the pressure. I may have been too young. 1) We had moved our house. It was difficult. 2) I had married by then, and I was pregnant. I
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Hi,
I was looking at the Verb Tense Consistency section of the OWL Online Writing Lab and I have these doubts of word usages.
1. Do you have to make one word out the word or words 'time-distinction'? Why not 'time
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I did not read your remarks before listening, so I listened "cold".
Raincoat.
She's supposed to say "Oh, shoot, not again. I
should've worn a raincoat". I can't hear that, I don't hear the "ve".
It just seems "I should wear a raincoat".
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It's a common way to tell a story - something that happened to you. You put your listener right there with you, experiencing things as you did at the time. However, I would limit it to story telling.
(PS - I would guess was about two years old
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Thanks Barbara !
It is amazing to added a hyphen to shipment-released , to make the whole sentense very good.
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I don’t believe this is the parallel construct to the question we have been discussing.
“You were a newly- arrived immigrant some decades ago”. Although “were arrived” were used in your sentence but the context is different. That said, I
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Sharad, Sharad!
You are getting yourself tangled up here! Let's see how we can get you untangled.
He has had to live or die situations.
He had had to live or die situations.
He had have to live or die situations.
None of these is
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